November 11, 2009

Wright County celebrates OATS, Inc. Driver for 30 Years of Service

From OATS Press Release: (Springfield, Missouri, November 5, 2009) – In November of 1979, Janet Chapin applied for a position as a relief driver for OATS, Inc. With a small… Read the rest

November 11, 2009

Kansas City region planning 511 traveler information service

From the Transportation Matters E-Newsletter: MARC is planning to enter into agreement with the Kansas and Missouri departments of transportation (KDOT and MoDOT)… Read the rest

November 11, 2009

APTA Urges Congress to Extend the Alternative Fuel Tax Credit

From the APTA Legislative Alert: On December 31, 2009, the current federal excise tax credit for alternative fuels and alternative fueling infrastructure expires. … Read the rest

November 5, 2009

National United We Ride Dialogue

Many of you have received information about a national dialogue to develop ideas for transportation access for people with disabilities, older adults, and people with

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November 5, 2009

Senator Boxer Releases New Draft of Climate Legislation:

From APTA's Legislative Alert: Senator Boxer Releases New Draft of Climate Legislation:
New Bill Provides Significant Increase in Funding For Public Transportation… Read the rest

October 29, 2009

Travel Training Course – Dec 9-11, 2009 — St. Louis, MO

Dec. 9 – 11, 2009
St. Louis, Mo.

Applications due: Nov. 10
(Applicants will be notified of their selection on or before Nov. 12).
Space is limited. More to come! Check… Read the rest

October 29, 2009

“Transit-Oriented Development” class in Kansas City, MO

The National Transit Institute will be sponsoring a “Transit-Oriented Development” class in Kansas City, MO May 6-7, 2010.  The course is intended for transit… Read the rest

October 29, 2009

Letters to Legislators

The Missouri Public Transit Association sent a letter to each Senator and Congressman in the Missouri delegation urging support for public transportation investment… Read the rest

October 21, 2009

Sign Up Now For The United We Ride National Dialogue

Sign Up Now For The United We Ride National Dialogue
November 2-13, 2009
www.UWRdialogue.org   
Do you have suggestions and ideas that can increase access … Read the rest

October 21, 2009

Metro unveils long range plan website

Metro has unveiled its new website for the long range planning study currently underway. The website has information on upcoming workshops, the process and much more.… Read the rest